PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brumbazz Hulendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Umble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Umble has chosen Anvil of Crom as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Hulendez
vs
Umble

200 cm
24
277 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

194 cm
23
244 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brumbazz Hulendez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Umble!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, David Schapiro and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hulendez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Umble manages to avoid it.

Umble clinches up against the cage.

Umble lands a takedown into guard.
Umble stopping the sweep attempt from Hulendez.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Umble accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Umble postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hulendez trying to control the position.

Umble got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hulendez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Umble has managed to get both his arms back between Hulendez's legs - danger averted.
Umble trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Umble accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Umble looking to sit in guard and control but Hulendez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Umble looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hulendez is one step ahead there.
Hulendez throwing strikes from guard but Umble blocks nicely.
Hulendez advances to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Umble can do anything to dispel that myth.

Umble is defending against the submission attempts here by Hulendez.
Hulendez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Umble trying to control from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hulendez is keen to just control but Umble is a slippery customer.
Umble blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hulendez.
Umble looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hulendez moves nicely into side control.
Umble tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hulendez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Hulendez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Umble knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hulendez wants to control but Umble is keeping him busy.
Hulendez fails to land a wild elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Umble is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hulendez has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Umble working to try and regain half guard.
Hulendez is landing with some decent strikes but Umble is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hulendez lands a nice shot to the head.
Hulendez thowing shots but they're missing.
Hulendez lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Umble! Hulendez sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Umble and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brumbazz Hulendez!
Brumbazz Hulendez retains his heavyweight title!